The 5Cs

Can Litigation Change the Course of Climate Change?

Episode Summary

This is our series about using the law to make the changes we seek.

Episode Notes

This is the third episode of the four-part series about using the law to make permanent changes with the highly respected environmental justice and human rights lawyer Rebecca Bratspies. (The first episode can be found here; the second here.) 

Rebecca is the founding director of the Centre for Urban Environmental Reform, an award winning author, a college professor at the City University of New York School of Law and the go to expert the basic human right to live in a healthy environment. You reach out to Rebecca on LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter. 

This episode we get even more granular as we look at:

-The David and Goliath of Environmental Litigation

-A Global Perspective on Environmental Impact

-The Role of Law in Shaping Consumer Behavior

-The Slow Grind of Justice

-The Intersectionality of Law, Sustainability, and Justice